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Welcome back to another episode of Crawfordsville Connection! This week we are joined by Sarah Storms and Kelly Taylor from the Montgomery County Community Foundation (MCCF) as they celebrate 35 years of investing in our community. Learn how MCCF supports local organizations, scholarships, and early childhood education, and hear about its new Community Dashboard and strategic plan for the future of Montgomery County. Plus, get details on MCCF's 35th anniversary celebration on October 28! Learn more about MCCF and its work in our community to help build a stronger future for Montgomery County: www.mccf-in.org  Yodel Community Calendar & News Feed: https://events.yodel.today/crawfordsville  To ask any questions about this podcast or to submit topic ideas, please email Sarah Sommer at [email protected]

Welcome back to another episode of Crawfordsville Connection! This week, Police Chief Aaron Mattingly joins us to answer questions about Flock cameras. What are Flock cameras, how do they work, and what do they mean for our community? We discuss automated license plate readers, how law enforcement uses the technology, who can access the information, privacy protections, and the policies and safeguards in place. Tune in to learn more about this tool and get answers to frequent questions. Yodel Community Calendar & News Feed: https://events.yodel.today/crawfordsville  To ask any questions about this podcast or to submit topic ideas, please email Sarah Sommer at [email protected]

Welcome back to another episode of Crawfordsville Connection! This week we have another monthly general update where we talk all things Crawfordsville from A to Z! This episode dives into city projects and community happenings such as the sidewalk program, city hall changes, retail activity and more! Yodel Community Calendar & News Feed: https://events.yodel.today/crawfordsville  To ask any questions about this podcast or to submit topic ideas, please email Sarah Sommer at [email protected]

Welcome back to another episode of Crawfordsville Connection! This week we have a special episode going over some of the City's most frequently asked questions. Who owns ____ property? When is the new Kroger opening and what is going into the current building? What is the city's stance on data centers? Listen to this episode to learn more about some of our most popular questions.  Yodel Community Calendar & News Feed: https://events.yodel.today/crawfordsville  To ask any questions about this podcast or to submit topic ideas, please email Sarah Sommer at [email protected]

Welcome back to another episode of Crawfordsville Connection! This week, we're joined by Virginia Servies and Phil Boots and we're talking about voting and the importance of participating in local elections. We'll walk through the voting process, important election dates, how to check your registration and ballot, what to expect at the polls, and how you can become an informed voter. Whether you're a first-time voter or just need a refresher, this episode has the information you need to be ready for Election Day. Helpful resources: • IndianaVoters.gov: https://indianavoters.in.gov/ • Indiana Citizen: https://indianacitizen.org/ Yodel Community Calendar & News Feed: https://events.yodel.today/crawfordsville  To ask any questions about this podcast or to submit topic ideas, please email Sarah Sommer at [email protected]

Welcome back to another episode of Crawfordsville Connection! This week, we're talking about Humans United for Equality's 2026 Celebration of Unity with Zachary Anderson, Kathy Walker and Deborah Kochert, along with Mayor Todd Barton. We'll discuss HUE's work in Montgomery County, what attendees can expect at this year's event, and how opportunities to celebrate diversity and build connections strengthen our community. Join us for the 8th annual Celebration of Unity on September 19 from 4PM to 8PM at Pike Place! Yodel Community Calendar & News Feed: https://events.yodel.today/crawfordsville  To ask any questions about this podcast or to submit topic ideas, please email Sarah Sommer at [email protected]

Welcome back to another episode of Crawfordsville Connection! This week we have another monthly general update where we talk all things Crawfordsville from A to Z! This episode dives into all of our current city projects like the MUST meeting, Market Street drainage issues, housing developments, and more! Yodel Community Calendar & News Feed: https://events.yodel.today/crawfordsville  To ask any questions about this podcast or to submit topic ideas, please email Sarah Sommer at [email protected]

Welcome back to another episode of Crawfordsville Connection! This week we are joined by Kelley Mercer, President of the Montgomery County Council on Aging, and Cheryl Portwood from Wellbrooke of Crawfordsville to talk about the important work MCCA does to support seniors and caregivers throughout Montgomery County. We also talk about the upcoming 2026 MCCA Senior Celebration, taking place on Wednesday, September 9 from 10AM-2PM at First Baptist Church. Learn more about the Montgomery County Council on Aging at www.mcca54.org and make plans to join the community for this year's Senior Celebration! Yodel Community Calendar & News Feed: https://events.yodel.today/crawfordsville To ask any questions about this podcast or to submit topic ideas, please email Sarah Sommer at [email protected]

Welcome back to another episode of Crawfordsville Connection! This week we are joined by Rachel Wells, Executive Director of the Montgomery County Leadership Academy, and Monica Nagele, President of the Montgomery County Leadership Academy, to talk about the upcoming 2026 Montgomery County Community Day of Service. They share how this annual event connects community members with local nonprofits, what volunteers can expect, and how you can get involved. The 3rd Annual Montgomery County Community Day of Service takes place on Wednesday, September 16 from 8:30AM-12:00PM. Learn more and sign up to volunteer at https://tinyurl.com/MoCoDayOfService This year's Day of Service is supported through the AmeriCorps federal grant program, administered by the 9/11 Program, and is also part of the America250 initiative, connecting service and remembrance with the celebration of America's 250th anniversary. Yodel Community Calendar & News Feed: https://events.yodel.today/crawfordsville To ask any questions about this podcast or to submit topic ideas, please email Sarah Sommer at [email protected]

Welcome back to another episode of Crawfordsville Connection! This week we welcome U.S. Senator Jim Banks to Crawfordsville for a conversation about his journey into public service, life in the U.S. Senate, and the issues facing Indiana and the nation. Senator Banks discusses his work in Washington, his current legislative priorities, political division, and what he sees ahead for communities like Crawfordsville. The conversation also covers the Citizenship Act, the Dalilah Law, foreign influence, and the future of America. Plus, get to know the Hoosier behind the Senate title with a few fun questions along the way! Yodel Community Calendar & News Feed: https://events.yodel.today/crawfordsville To ask any questions about this podcast or to submit topic ideas, please email Sarah Sommer at [email protected]

Welcome back to another episode of Crawfordsville Connection! This week we are joined by Larry Paarlberg and Jessica Bokhart to talk about the upcoming TASTE of Montgomery County. They share the history of this beloved annual event, the variety of local food vendors, and the exciting LIVE music lineup. The TASTE takes place on Saturday, August 22 from 12PM-9PM on the grounds of the Lew Wallace Study & Museum. Learn more at www.TasteOfMontgomeryCounty.com 🎧Want to learn more about the Lew Wallace Study & Museum? Check out Crawfordsville Connection Episode 50. Yodel Community Calendar & News Feed: https://events.yodel.today/crawfordsville To ask any questions about this podcast or to submit topic ideas, please email Sarah Sommer at [email protected]

Welcome back to another episode of Crawfordsville Connection! This week we have another monthly general update where we talk all things Crawfordsville from A to Z! This episode dives into all of our current city projects and more! Yodel Community Calendar & News Feed: https://events.yodel.today/crawfordsville  To ask any questions about this podcast or to submit topic ideas, please email Sarah Sommer at [email protected]

Welcome back to another episode of Crawfordsville Connection! This week we are joined by Ashley Menard and Naomi Horton from the Montgomery County Free Clinic. Listen to hear about their expanded services, Meals on Wheel program, and annual Dining with the Chefs event.  Get your last-minute tickets to Dining with the Chefs: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/dining-with-the-chefs--2026  Contact the MC Free Clinic by calling (765) 362-3244 or www.mcfreeclinic.org  Yodel Community Calendar & News Feed: https://events.yodel.today/crawfordsville  To ask any questions about this podcast or to submit topic ideas, please email Sarah Sommer at [email protected]

Welcome back to another episode of Crawfordsville Connection! This week we have a special episode going over some of the most common social media misconceptions that we see. Why doesn't this town...? It's on social media...it must be true, right? Listen to this episode to get some questions answered and learn where you can find accurate and factual information!  Yodel Community Calendar & News Feed: https://events.yodel.today/crawfordsville  To ask any questions about this podcast or to submit topic ideas, please email Sarah Sommer at [email protected]

Welcome back to another episode of Crawfordsville Connection! This week we are joined by Stacy Sommer from the Crawfordsville | Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce talking all about the Chamber of Commerce annual awards banquet honoring current Chamber members for their successes and impact.  Learn more about the Chamber here: www.crawfordsvillechamber.com  Submit award nominations until August 7th here: https://www.crawfordsvillechamber.com/awards.html  Contact the Chamber by calling (765) 362-6800 or by emailing [email protected]  Yodel Community Calendar & News Feed: https://events.yodel.today/crawfordsville  To ask any questions about this podcast or to submit topic ideas, please email Sarah Sommer at [email protected]